5.3
Fitting Sanding Pads and Sanding Sheets
1. Fit the sanding pad by following the steps under chapter 6.1 Fitting an Accessory.
2. Select the required sanding sheet for your intended task.
Sanding sheets are available in a variety of different grades from coarse to fine. Use a coarse grit to sand
down rough finishes, a medium grit to smooth the work, and a fine grit to finish off. Always use good
quality sanding sheets. It is advisable to do a trial run on a scrap piece of material. Choose a finer grit if
there are still marks after sanding.
3. Mount the sanding sheet onto the sanding pad. Carefully line up one corner of the sheet with one corner of
the pad. Then, gradually push the rest of the sheet onto the pad, checking the alignment as you do so, until
the sheet is fitted correctly.
5.4
Switching On and Off
1. Hold the de vice firmly by the handle, with the thumb over the on-off switch.
2. Slide the on-off switch forward until it locks. Slide the on-off switch backward to switch off the device.
Allow the device to reach the required speed before making contact with the
Vents allow heat generated from the motor to escape the body and must not be
blocked. Dust, wood chips and swarf can block the motor vents, and cause the
device to shut down. Do not allow dust, wood chips and swarf to build up. Use a
vacuum cleaner to keep the work space clean, especially in confined areas, and
If the device gets excessively hot during use, stop using it immediately and allow to
5.5
Speed Adjustment
1. Turn the variable speed dial to higher setting to increase the speed.
2. Turn the variable speed dial to lower setting to decrease the speed.
Adjust the speed to best suit the work carried out and to adapt to material
requirements. Also refer to the accessory manufacturer's instructions.
5.6
Cutting
Ensure the cutting blade is sharp and in good condition. Do not use blades that are
When cutting light building materials, follow the recommendations of the material
Apply plunge cuts to soft materials only (wood, plasterboard, etc.).
If using blades not designed for cutting metal, ensure there are no nails or screwed
embedded in the work piece. If necessary, remove embedded objects or use metal
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WARNING
workpiece.
WARNING
when working with harmful substances.
WARNING
cool before continuing work.
NOTE
NOTE
visible damaged or deformed in any way.
suppliers.
cutting blades instead.
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